The “seventy weeks” of Daniel 9:24-27 is a prophecy specifically regarding the Jews and Jerusalem, as indicated in the first part of Daniel 9:24, “Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city.“ The English word “week” is derived from the Hebrew word (transliteration), ‘shabua,’ which refers to a period of seven days or years. This is the Hebrew word Moses used […]

There are three “abominations of desolations,” regarding the three Jewish temples (two past and one future), mentioned in the Bible. The first one is found in Ezekiel 8-10. A date is even given in the Bible (somewhat of a rarity) for when this apostasy occurred.  “And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth month, […]